Sauce Mornay

| French cuisine

Category: Sauces And Condiments

Ingredients

• ¼ cup finely grated Parmigiano Reggiano
• ¼ cup finely grated gruyère cheese
• 1½ cups sauce béchamel
• ¼ tsp cayenne pepper

Instructions

1. Combine both grated cheeses.
2. In a saucepan, combine the sauce béchamel and the cayenne.
3. Stirring constantly, heat the sauce until it comes to a simmer.
4. Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the grated cheese.
5. Taste for seasoning and adjust with salt and pepper if necessary.
6. If not served immediately, you may dot the surface with butter to prevent a skin from forming.

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